Donald Trump defends Donald Trump Jr. Trump Tower meeting
At the time , Trump and his White House had falsely claimed that he had only offered his input into the crafting of the statement. This was a meeting to get information on an opponent, totally legal and done all the time in politics - and it went nowhere .

Canadian Dollar Whipsawed as Spat With Saudi Arabia Intensifies
And, a tweet from Saudi Arabia's state airline said all flights from and to Toronto would be suspended starting from August 13th. Canadian exports to Saudi Arabia were about $1.12 billion in 2017, or 0.2 percent of the total value of Canadian exports.

Justin Thomas Holds The 54 Hole Lead At Firestone
Eight-time WGC-Bridgestone champion Tiger Woods dropped three shots after a 73 to plummet to three under. He hit only five of 14 fairways and just 10 of 18 greens but had his fewest putts of the week with 27.

Iran Receives More Airplanes Ahead of Renewed US Sanctions
Iran's economy has rapidly deteriorated in recent months due in part to uncertainty over the atomic accord, fueling protests. Trump had denounced the deal reached under his White House predecessor, Barack Obama, as one-sided in Iran's favour.

Aston Villa midfielder Jack Grealish 'not for sale at any price'

Grealish's future has been in doubt after Villa failed to clinch promotion to the Premier League last season, with Spurs, Leicester City and West Ham United all linked with the 22-year-old.

On how people interpreted his comments at the end of last season, Pochettino added: "I am responsible for what I told you or what I tell you but I can not be responsible for what you believe that I wanted to tell you". There were also new contracts for the likes of Harry Kane, Dele Alli and Hugo Lloris.

"We have a very good squad, with very good players, and it is very hard to add players to that".

"The club is doing an wonderful effort to try to finish the stadium as soon as possible, and the lodge finished at the training ground".

"You need to respect all the opinions but of course we are a club that our decision was not to sign, (even though) it is the fashion to sign or because we are the only club in Europe that has not signed players. We believe a lot in our players and there's no point now to say, why not repeat a similar season like previous year or the season before, and with more experience".

With so many Tottenham players involved in the latter stages of the World Cup, Pochettino has had little time to work with the whole squad leading into the first game.

China to put 25% tariffs on $16 billion worth of USA products
Analysts still expect a less favorable overall trade balance for China in coming months given it's early days in the tariff brawl. Beijing , accusing the United States of trade bullying, has retaliated by imposing tariffs on an equal measure of American goods.